WorksheetsЗаміна (віддієслівного) іменника на дієслівну форму
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 24mins
In the following sentence translation, a noun can be replaced with the following verb forms:
В основному системи використовувалися для підбиття результатів за підсумками місяця.
to summarize
summerizing
having summerized
being summarized
Which of the following is not a suggested noun addition in the translation of Ukrainian abstract nouns to English?
Effort
Belief
Step
Attempt
In translating the following sentence, how can the underlined nouns be replaced with verb forms?
Врешті-решт, знаходження дипломатичного рішення виявилося марним.
Finding
Attempts to find
To find
Solving
To solve
In translating the following sentence, how can nouns be replaced with verb forms?
Проникнення туди часто закінчувалися невдачею.
Attempts to infiltrate
To infiltrate
Failing
Infiltrating
To fail
In translating the following sentence, the nouns can be replaced with such verb forms:
Заміна Великої Британії Європейського інвестиційного банку іншою інституцією, схоже, не увінчалися успіхом
attempts to replace
replacing
to replace
succeed
None
In the following sentence, this noun can be replaced with the following verb forms:
У боротьбі з пандемією Covid Китай не продемонстрував жодного прогресу.
efforts to fight
fighting
to fight
was fighting
In the following sentence, a noun can be replaced with the following verb forms:
Припинення роботи завислої комп’ютерної системи – справа дуже важка.
attempts to stop
stopping
to stop
being stopped
Abstract nouns in Ukrainian are often transformed into what forms in English?
A) Personal and impersonal verb forms
B) Plural forms
C) Comparative forms
D) None of the above
Why is verbalization frequently applied in Ukrainian-English translation?
A) To shorten the text
B) To comply with English sentence structure norms
C) To add complexity
D) To introduce ambiguity
What is often used in Ukrainian-English translation to replace Ukrainian nouns?
A) Adjectives
B) Verbs
C) Prepositions
D) Adverbs
The phrase "will arrest its decline" in the context of investments in the oil industry implies what about the future state of the industry?
A) It will completely recover
B) It will stabilize
C) It will start to grow immediately
D) It will slowly begin to fail
How is the action of starting with a condemnation of UN intervention translated?
A) Began by condemning
B) Started with denunciation
C) Initiated by criticizing
D) Began by denouncing
What English word is used to translate the concept of addressing an imbalance in the example provided?
A) Correcting
B) Righting
C) Solving
D) Adjusting
The translation "He began by denouncing UN efforts to interfere in international relations" uses "efforts" to express what aspect of the UN's actions?
A) Their unsuccessful attempts
B) Their physical actions
C) Their determined attempts
D) Their diplomatic negotiations
What is a common feature of Ukrainian sentences that is typically altered in English translations for clarity?
A) Use of active voice
B) Subject expressed by a noun phrase with an abstract noun
C) Frequent use of idioms
D) Short sentence structure
In the translation examples provided, what is the primary purpose of using nouns like "attempts" and "steps"?
A) To indicate the number of actions
B) To emphasize the effort or process involved
C) To specify the time frame
D) To identify the subjects
How are gerunds used in the process of translating abstract nouns from Ukrainian to English?
A) To create ambiguity
B) As direct objects
C) To maintain the abstract quality
D) To provide a verbal action associated with the noun
In the example "Виправлення цього дисбалансу може стати потужним поштовхом до подальшого зростання цін," what is the English translation technique used?
A) Literal translation
B) Transliteration
C) Substitution with a more concrete noun and verb phrase
D) Direct translation
In the example involving investment in the oil industry, what does the English translation use to express the future positive outcome of arresting the industry's decline?
A) "Will stop"
B) "Will halt"
C) "Will arrest"
D) "Will prevent"
How is the verb form used in the translation of "Заохочення інвестицій у нафтову галузь припинення її занепад" to emphasize action?
A) By using the past tense
B) By using an infinitive form
C) By converting it into a passive voice
D) By using a future tense
The transformation of a noun to a verbal phrase in "Steps to encourage the investment" suggests what about the approach to solving the problem?
A) It's a continuous process
B) It's a one-time effort
C) It's a passive strategy
D) It's an immediate solution
In the translation of actions taken to prevent the decline of the oil industry, which word signifies the initiation of these actions?
A) Encouragement
B) Steps
C) Attempts
D) Efforts
The phrase "потужним поштовхом до подальшого зростання цін" is translated as giving a "powerful impetus to further price rises." What does "поштовхом" translate to in this context?
A) Push
B) Impetus
C) Drive
D) Force
Which of the following nouns is commonly added in the translation to make the English sentence more concrete?
A) Attempts
B) Happiness
C) Speed
D) Temperature
In the phrase "Attempts to right this imbalance," what does "right" imply about the action taken?
A) Legal action
B) Corrective measure
C) Physical movement
D) Financial investment
What transformation occurs when Ukrainian abstract nouns are expressed in the gerund form?
They become infinitives
They become personal verbs
They become gerunds
None of the above
Which English noun is typically used to replace Ukrainian abstract nouns when they function as the subject of a sentence?
Effort
Attempt
Step
None of the above
What does the phrase "He began by denouncing UN efforts to interfere in international relations" mean?
He praised UN efforts
He criticized UN efforts
He supported UN efforts
None of the above
Which transformation occurs when Ukrainian abstract nouns are expressed in the personal form of verbs?
They become gerunds
They become infinitives
They become personal verbs
None of the above
In the sentence "Attempts to right this imbalance would give a powerful impetus to further price rises," what does "attempts" refer to?
Correcting the imbalance
Price rises
Efforts
None of the above
Which English noun can replace the Ukrainian abstract noun in the sentence "Steps to encourage investment in the oil industry will arrest its decline"?
Effort
Attempt
Step
None of the above
In the sentence "My motto is 'Persevere unto death!'" what Ukrainian abstract noun is transformed into a personal verb?
Завзяття
Загину
Девіз
None of the above
Which English noun can replace the Ukrainian abstract noun in the sentence "Steps to encourage investment in the oil industry will arrest its decline"?
Effort
Attempt
Step
None of the above
What should you be prepared for in the sentence "But be ready to jostle with noisy crowds, and be sure to notice the women in their beautiful multicolored saris"?
A quiet environment
A colorful crowd
A crowded place
None of the above
When translating Ukrainian sentences with abstract nouns expressed by noun phrases, which of the following English nouns can be used to replace them?
Attempts
Efforts
Steps
All of the above
